Burrito Meatloaf Recipe

This Burrito Meatloaf recipe is a fun twist on a classic comfort food, guaranteed to please even the pickiest eaters! Imagine juicy ground beef infused with zesty taco seasoning, baked to perfection, then topped with creamy refried beans, spicy salsa, and melted cheese. Serve with your child's favorite quesadillas and a side of veggies for a complete and satisfying meal. This recipe is easy to follow and perfect for a weeknight dinner.

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 65 mins
Calories 555.5 kcal
Protein 73g
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Ingredients for Burrito Meatloaf

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How to Make Burrito Meatloaf

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a large bowl, combine 1.5 lbs ground beef, 1 packet taco seasoning, 1/2 cup chopped onion, and 1/4 cup chopped green bell pepper. Gently mix until combined.
  3. Shape the meat mixture into a loaf and place it in a greased 9x5 inch loaf pan.
  4. Bake for 30-40 minutes, or until the internal temperature reaches 160°F (71°C).
  5. Remove the meatloaf from the oven and carefully remove it from the loaf pan.
  6. Drain any excess grease from the pan.
  7. Spread 1 cup of refried beans evenly across the bottom of the pan.
  8. Place the meatloaf back on top of the refried beans.
  9. Pour 1/2 cup of your favorite salsa over the meatloaf.
  10. Sprinkle 1 cup of shredded cheddar cheese over the salsa.
  11. Return the pan to the oven and bake for an additional 10-15 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  12. Let the meatloaf rest for 5-10 minutes before slicing and serving.
  13. Top each slice with a dollop of sour cream and a sprinkle of sliced olives (optional).

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

72 g

Sugar

16g

Fat

69g

Carbs

9g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Burrito Meatloaf?

Burrito Meatloaf takes about 85 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 65 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Burrito Meatloaf?

Burrito Meatloaf has approximately 555.5 calories per serving, with about 73 g protein, 9 g carbohydrates and 50 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Burrito Meatloaf?

The key ingredients for Burrito Meatloaf are Ground Beef, Taco Seasoning, Refried Beans, Salsa, Cheddar Cheese, Sour Cream. See the full list with measurements above.

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